Open Reich favored to consolidate German zones
New York reports the Council of the United States Associates of the International Chamber of Commerce calls for erasing occupation zone boundaries in Germany. The aim is to create a traditional free economy by unifying economic and administrative functions under a single system.
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New York
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United States
International Chamber of Commerce
Germany
Marion B. Folsom
Eastman Kodak Company
Peanuts Fatal To 14 Month Old Girl In Renmore
Rita Beaudette, 14 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Beaudette, died last night after eating peanuts. Medical Examiner Paul J Rutecki cited accidental death by asphyxiation noting the peanuts lodged in her throat. Daughters of Union Veterans to elect national officers at Rochester during the 80th Grand Army encampment. Carrie Croves of Rochester named new president. other officers include Julia Lewis of Jamestown treasurer Edna Christiance of Ithaca and Olive Langham of Oswego.
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Rita Beaudette
Edward ‘I. Beaudette
Paul J. Rutecki
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Rochester
Daughters of Union Veterans
Grand Army of the Republic
U. V
Four Still Missing in Dubuque Hotel Fire
Firemen probing the debris of the Canfield Hotel expect to determine the fate of four guests still missing since the blaze Sunday. The fire killed 18 people, with the latest body found on the fourth floor believed to be Helen Taylor Inglis of Topsfield Massachusetts. Three of the dead remain unidentified.
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Dubuque
Dubuque, Ia
INS
Canfield
Helen Taylor Inglis
Topsfield
Mass
Senator Bankhead In Grave Condition At Bethesda
Senator John Bankhead has developed further complications and his condition is grave, according to Bethesda Naval Hospital Captain R E Jouncan. He has been hospitalized since a stroke on May 24.
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Washington
John Bankhead
D-Ala
R. E. Jouncan
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Deaths Mrs Bertha Frainard Peternson Former NBC Executive
Mrs Bertha Frainard Peterson fifty one, a former NBC executive and radio pioneer who helped build stars like Jack Benny and Fibber McGee, dies in New York City. Sydney Howard sixty one, famed English stage and screen comedian since the 1940s, dies in London. John V Maloney sixty five, a retired State Supreme Court Justice of the Eighth Judicial District from Buffalo, dies at West Falls.
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National Broadcasting Company
Jack Benny
Kay Ross
Fibber Magee
Molly
New York City
Sydney Howard
England
London
John V. Maloney
Buffalo
Supreme Court
Eighth Judicial District
West Falls
Case Against Tojo Put Off to Next Month
The war crimes case against Hideki Tojo is delayed with opening proceedings pushed to late next month. Prosecution outlines schedule focusing first on Manchuria and China actions. Assistant Prosecutor Eugene Williams says Tojo’s name appears after reading defendants’ personnel records.
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Tojo
Tokyo
Hideki
Japan
Manchuria
China
Eugene D. Williams
Labour minister pledges war-free world in 10 years
Bournemouth England Philip Noel-Baker minister of state told the Labour party annual conference that British foreign policy aims to create a world without war and believes it can be achieved within the next decade.
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Bournemouth
England
Philip Noel-Baker
Labor Party
Franco linked to German espionage system wartime says Bamler
Lt General Bamler claims Generalissimo Franco was an important link in the German espionage network during the war. In Syria, Arab League Council officials say American troop involvement in Palestine would not alarm the league. Secretary General Abdul Rahman Azzam Pasha asserts Arabs cannot face Britain alone and would not be deterred by fighting one or both powers.
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Zvestia
R. Bamler
Generalissimo Franco
Bludan
Syria
Palestine
Arab League Council
League
Britain
Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha
Republican National Committee to Convene Meeting in Chicago
The executive committee of the Republican National Committee is summoned to a Chicago meeting today by Representative Carroll Reece, the party's national chairman.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Carroll Reece
Senate eyes big test on price controls and OPA extender
Washington lawmakers clashed over extending the wartime price stabilization act and curbing OPA rules. Senator Capehart proposed eliminating one third of controls by year end, with further cuts in 1947. Majority Leader Barkley blasted the plan as unrealistic and warned of price spikes and shortages. Barkley signaled possible night sessions on the measure.
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Washington
Senate
OPA
Banking Committee
Administration
Chamber
Truman
Capehart
R-Ind
Barkley
Walkie Talkie Speeds Up Enforcement on Korean Roads
Military police on the Korea Base Command use walkie talkies to enforce a 20 mph limit on the 25 mile stretch between Seoul and Inchon. MPs stationed at intervals clock vehicles and radio ahead to stop and arrest speeding GI drivers.
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Enchon
Korea
Korea Base Command
Seoul
Inchon
Nazi Loot Called Legal by Dutch Testimony
Arthur Seyss-Inquart testified at the International Military Tribunal that German looting in the Netherlands was deemed legal by Berlin. He claimed Dutch authorities saw four conduct pillaging as lawful.
Alfred University Plans to Enroll 1400 Students
Alfred University expects a 75 percent enrollment jump from 600 to 1400 for the fall term as housing remains a concern. Officials propose using an bus system to transport students to nearby communities for lodging to resolve housing shortages.
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Alfred University
Alfred
Policeman Shot Dead at Massillon Police Station
Patrolman Myron Henderson was killed and a civilian assailant wounded in a shooting at the Massillon police headquarters. Police Chief Stanley W Switter said the wounded man claimed he was ordered by the FBI to take over the station. Henderson died instantly from three gunshot wounds including a heart shot.
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Massillon
Stanley W. Switter
FBI
Myron Henderson
War assets and bridges up for bid spark postwar debate
The piece notes the War Assets Administration offering two billion dollars in bridges for sale and hints at veteran preferences, while the National Maritime Union pledges a million to fund strikes and a lighthearted jab at Truman’s Potomac cruise. it also references looted German paintings and postwar frictions with Goebbels.
Seven Slain as Umbreto Exile Plebiscite Prompts Italy Crisis
News reports say seven people were killed in Naples as monarchists attacked the six story Communist HQ while police and guards fought with automatic weapons. In Rome 100000 pro republicans marched peacefully demanding Umbreto’s resignation and an end to his reign. Cabinet minister Nenni claimed the king vowed to quit but altered course Monday night. The Casation Court will rule June 18 on alleged election fraud tied to Umbreto’s decision to stay.
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Umbreto
Rome
Viminale
Lvoice
Umbreso
Naples
Walter Green
Associated Press
Italy
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Sicilly
Milan
Pietro Nenni
Socialist Party
Supreme Court of Casation
Army Nurses Wacs May Wear Civies for Social Functions
TOKYO The Army has decided to let its Wacs and nurses wear civilian evening gowns at appropriate social functions and civilian clothing while relaxing in their own quarters. It warned against general off duty wearing of civilian dress.
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Tokyo
Court Probe Seeks to Contain Black Jackson Feud in Vinson Nomination
A judiciary sub committee will review Secretary of Treasury Vinson’s nomination to be Chief Justice amid talk of the Black and Jackson feud affecting the court. Roosevelt appointees dominate the bench. debate over resignations and reform continues as the battle heats up.
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Norway
Robert H. Jackson
United States Supreme Court
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Stockholm
Truman
Secretary of Treasury
Fred M. Vinson
Vinson
Harlan F. Stone
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Francis E. Walter
D-Pa
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Jackson
Congress
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Postmen Seek To Nip Nipping Dogs In Inglewood
Inglewood California postmen organized against biting dogs. Morris E. Winkelman president of Branch 2980 of the National Association of Letter Carriers says an average of three postmen are bitten weekly and that the union has hired an attorney. If attacks continue, bitten carriers plan to sue.
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Inglewood
Calif
Morris E. Winkelman
National Association of Letter Carriers
Argentina to Send 50,000 Tons Wheat to Uruguay
Argentina announced in response to Uruguay's request that it will ship 50,000 tons of wheat. The move highlights regional grain dealings between Buenos Aires and Montevideo.
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Buenos Ames
Argentina
Bell Aircraft to close two weeks for summer vacations
The Bell Aircraft Corporation will shut down for two weeks starting July 29 for about 2,300 employees. For the first time this year hourly and salaried workers will be eligible for two weeks of paid vacation, according to a company spokesman.
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Niagara Falls
Bell Aircraft Corporation
Minnesota Nebraska notes shape July 8 primaries and party fields
Reports from the national primaries describe shifts as Butler gains momentum in Nebraska while Stassen and Shipstead contests heat Minnesota. Brooks criticizes outside interference as factions highlight who secures party nominations in Idaho and Idaho Governor Gossett’s resignations echo across state ballots.
Fire in Storm Takes Two Lives in Lancaster
Two people were killed and seven injured as a fourth general alarm fire swept two downtown buildings in Lancaster during a severe electrical storm. Firemen battled flames for four hours, starting in the Grand Theater basement and forcing evacuation of 15 apartments.
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Lancaster
Harry Miller
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